But a small Catholic women's liberal college faces hurdles on every count.
But that wasn't the first time the college has faced problems.
At the same time, American colleges are facing an imminent shortage of young scholars.
By the 1960s, the young college faced serious problems.
But at a time when colleges across the nation faced scandals involving their athletic teams, he said, Indiana did not.
In the 1940s, the college faced difficulties with both enrollment and finances.
The new college faces many new challenges, such as working with limited space and funding.
And university officials found themselves in a delicate situation similar to what several other colleges have faced in recent years.
The gift comes as colleges and universities face pressure to limit aid to foreign students.
But colleges also face institutional pressure to recruit students who may be concerned about campus safety, so the numbers they report become especially important.